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WGUS74 KMAF 160923

FFSMAF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

417 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



TXC243-377-161230-

PRESIDIO-JEFF DAVIS-

417 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR JEFF

DAVIS AND PRESIDIO COUNTIES...



AT 414 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA COVERING A LARGE PART OF JEFF DAVIS AND PRESIDIO COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

VALENTINE...RYAN...MARFA AND FORT DAVIS...CANDELARIA.



THE RIVER GAGE AT CANDELARIA INDICATES THAT THE RIO GRANDE IS IN 

FLOOD. RADAR AND SATELLITE INDICATES HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO 

CONTINUE ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH 6 AM AND FLOODING OF RIO GRANDE AT 

CANDELARIA IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. ALSO FLOODING OF 

NEARBY TRIBUTARIES IS EXPECTED AND THERE MAY WATER OVER SOME OF THE 

ROADS. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND DRAWS...ROADS

AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES

IN STEEP TERRAIN. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2931 10382 2982 10381 3044 10381 3067 10348 3086 10378 

3108 10407 3061 10501 2981 10460 2953 10430



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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 160923

FFSMAF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

417 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



TXC243-377-161230-

PRESIDIO-JEFF DAVIS-

417 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR JEFF

DAVIS AND PRESIDIO COUNTIES...



AT 414 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA COVERING A LARGE PART OF JEFF DAVIS AND PRESIDIO COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

VALENTINE...RYAN...MARFA AND FORT DAVIS...CANDELARIA.



THE RIVER GAGE AT CANDELARIA INDICATES THAT THE RIO GRANDE IS IN 

FLOOD. RADAR AND SATELLITE INDICATES HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO 

CONTINUE ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH 6 AM AND FLOODING OF RIO GRANDE AT 

CANDELARIA IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. ALSO FLOODING OF 

NEARBY TRIBUTARIES IS EXPECTED AND THERE MAY WATER OVER SOME OF THE 

ROADS. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND DRAWS...ROADS

AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES

IN STEEP TERRAIN. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2931 10382 2982 10381 3044 10381 3067 10348 3086 10378 

3108 10407 3061 10501 2981 10460 2953 10430



$$

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